Posts Tagged ‘american’

A second frame of this kestrel’s flight for his prey. Taken at Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge on Oct. 27, 2010. Taken with a Canon 7D, 1/3200, f6.3, 400mm, ISO2000, Canon 400mm f5.6L lens. Continue Reading

A good-looking American Coot. I’ve found that these birds require subdued light in order to get details on both the dark feathers and the white beak. If it’s too bright of a day, it’s easy to get too bright of a beak and too dark on the feathers. Taken ... Continue Reading

Early morning, Sep. 28, 2010, at the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge found me waiting in my vehicle for one of several American Goldfinches to land on a teasel within camera view. It’s almost like they know where to land to make sure you haven’t got a clear sho ... Continue Reading